Cause. Rev. war (Tea party included) 10-2

Which event marked the beginning of the American Revolution?

• French and Indian War

• Stamp Act

• Boston Massacre

• Lexington and Concord

What was the primary reason for the Proclamation Act of 1763?

• To prevent Indian-colonial wars

• To raise revenue for the British

• To establish British territorial gains

• To limit the expansion of the American colonies

Which act imposed taxes on imported items such as lead, glass, paper, and tea?

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Acts

• Tea Act

What was the significance of the Boston Tea Party?

• It led to the repeal of the Townshend Acts

• It sparked the American Revolution

• It established the Sons of Liberty

• It resulted in the closure of Boston port

Which event led to the convening of the First Continental Congress?

• Boston Massacre

• Tea Act

• Intolerable Acts

• Lexington and Concord

Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense' that influenced public opinion towards declaring independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Locke

• Thomas Paine

• Benjamin Franklin

Which battle resulted in a colonial militia victory and boosted American confidence?

• Bunker Hill

• Lexington and Concord

• Saratoga

• Trenton

What was the purpose of the Second Continental Congress?

• To declare independence from Great Britain

• To form the Continental Army

• To establish foreign relations

• All of the above

Which document officially declared the colonies as 'free and independent states'?

• Treaty of Paris

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

• Constitution

What were some obstacles to victory for the American colonists?

• Loyalist opposition

• British economic and military advantages

• Weakness of the Continental Army

• All of the above